About Degaon Village

Degaon is a mid sized village in Mangalvedhe tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 883, made up of 475 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 382.01 hectares hectares.

Degaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Degaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Solapur
Tehsil	Mangalvedhe
Area (hectares)	382.01 hectares
Population	883
Male Population	475
Female Population	408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	859
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Degaon compares

By the 2011 count Degaon is the 73rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,272 residents. Its 382.01 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Degaon

Degaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Degaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Degaon from other places

Degaon lies about 5.4 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Bale, about 1.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Degaon
Nearest railway station	Bale	1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mangalvedhe	5.4 km
District headquarters	Solapur	5.4 km
Nearest town	Sholapur	5.4 km

Villages closest to Degaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mangalvedhe tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Degaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Degaon village had a population of 883. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,272 residents.

Degaon village has 475 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Degaon has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Degaon covers 382.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Degaon falls under Mangalvedhe tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Degaon is Bale, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Degaon.

Degaon is about 5.4 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Degaon is in Mangalvedhe tehsil of Solapur district. Bale is about 1.8 km away. Mangalvedhe is about 5.4 km away. Solapur is about 5.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.